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An 8-week-old infant presents to her primary care provider for a well-baby check. Physical exam reveals a murmur, and an echocardiogram shows a large ventricular septal defect. If left untreated, what condition should the nurse discuss with the parents?

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Answer:

Down syndrome

Step-by-step explanation:

Some of the conditions that occur more often in people with this syndrome include:

Heart defects

vision problems

hearing loss

infections

hypothyroidism

Blood disorders

hypotonia

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